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Where does “doirmi” come from?

doirmi (Walloon) comes from Old French dormir, from Latin dormiō, from Proto-Italic dormiō, from Proto-Indo-European drem- — to run.

doirmi (Walloon): to sleep

Definitions

  1. to sleep

Ancestry of “doirmi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchdormirto sleep
2Latindormiō—
3Proto-Italicdormiōto sleep
4Proto-Indo-Europeandrem-to run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European drem- →